Planning a trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains? North Georgia is the place to start and Fannin County has long been known as the Gateway to the Blue Ridge. We have compiled an interactive guide to incredible experiences in our area loaded with hundreds of activities. Whether you need detailed maps of activities in the area, information links to other websites (like the US Forest Service) for official information or even seasonal information guides for the time of your visit, here are trip planning resources to help you plan in advance of your visit, and on your smartphone or iPad while you are here: